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KAUS

Austin Bergstrom International Airport · Austin

Key Facts

Essential technical summary for MSFS 2020/2024 and X-Plane.

ILS Approach StatusILS FREQUENCIES VERIFIED ✅
Field Elevation
542 ft / 165 m
Transition Altitude
18,000 ft
Primary Channel
TWR 121.00 MHz (TWR)
Live Conversion
inHg
hPa
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Welcome to the technical flight briefing for Austin Bergstrom International Airport (KAUS), located in Austin, United States. As a vital hub for Microsoft Flight Simulator 2024, MSFS 2020, and X-Plane pilots, this facility features 2 active runways with a maximum elevation of 542 ft. Instrument approaches (IFR) are supported with verified ILS frequencies and identifiers for precision landings.Reference the data below for primary communication channels and detailed runway characteristics. Pilots should observe a Transition Altitude of 18,000 ft verified for this field for altimeter reset procedures.

Airport Details

Full geographical and organizational metadata.

Full Name
Austin Bergstrom International Airport
ICAO / IATA
KAUS / AUS
Municipality
Austin
Country
Region
US-TX — Texas
GPS Coordinates
Transition Altitude
18,000 ft
Elevation
542 ft
Official Website
Wikipedia

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Runways & ILS Approach Data

Detailed dimensions and instrument landing frequencies.

Runway 18R / 36L
ILS EQUIPPEDLIGHTED
Runway Length: 12,248 ft / 3,733 m
Runway Width: 150 ft / 46 m
Surface Type: Concrete
Heading: 179° / 359°
RWY 18R (179°)
110.95 MHz
IDENT: GFQ | CRS: 175°
RWY 36L (359°)
110.95 MHz
IDENT: BSM | CRS: 355°
Runway 18L / 36R
ILS EQUIPPEDLIGHTED
Runway Length: 9,000 ft / 2,743 m
Runway Width: 150 ft / 46 m
Surface Type: Concrete
Heading: 179° / 359°
RWY 18L (179°)
110.50 MHz
IDENT: VNK | CRS: 175°
RWY 36R (359°)
110.50 MHz
IDENT: HCE | CRS: 355°

Communication Frequencies

Air traffic control and advisory channels.

A/D APP/DEP
118.80 MHz
ASOS ASOS
128.88 MHz
ATIS ATIS
124.40 MHz
CLD CLNC DEL
125.50 MHz
GND GND
121.70 MHz
OPS ARNG OPS
36.80 MHz
RDO SAN ANGELO RDO
122.55 MHz
TWR TWR
121.00 MHz
UNIC UNICOM
122.95 MHz

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Base Airport Data: OurAirports (Public Domain)
Instrument Approach Data: FAA NASR · Cycle: Jan 2026